This book provides an insight into some of the main issues that arise in post-conflict economic and social reconstruction, and offers examples of what works, and what does not. It will be of interest to all working on economic and social reconstruction in post-conflict countries, as well as those working on peace and development.

Autorentext
P.B.ANAND Reader in Environmental Economics and Public Policy, Centre for International Development, University of Bradford, UK RINA BHATTACHARYA Economist, African Department International Monetary Fund (IMF), USA; Lecturer, University of Sussex, UK PETER BURNELL Professor, Department of Politics and International Studies, University of Warwick, UK GILBERT BURNHAM Co-director, Center for Refugee and Disaster Response, Johns Hopkins BENEDICT CLEMENTS Division Chief, Western Hemisphere Department, International Monetary Fund (IMF), USA BRINNON GARRETT Programme Officer, JHPIEGO MARCIA GREENBERG Democracy and Governance Specialist, USAID WIDTECH Project; Adjunct Professor, Cornell Law School, USA SANJEEV GUPTA Senior Advisor, Fiscal Affairs Department, International Monetary Fund (IMF), USA SIRKKU HELLSTEN Counsellor for Governance, Embassy of Finland, Nairobi DAVID M. MALONE President, International Development Research Centre (IDRC) HEIKO NITZSCHKE Desk Officer, UN Security CouncilAffairs, German Foreign Office WIM NAUDÉ Senior Research Fellow, UNU-WIDER, Helsinki, Finland ALEX SEGURA-UBIERGO Resident Representative of the International Monetary Fund in Senegal and the Gambia FRANCES STEWART Professor of Development Economics and Director, Centre for Research on Inequality, Human Security and Ethnicity (CRISE) SHAMSUDDIN TAREQ Deputy Division Chief, Fiscal Affairs Department, International Monetary Fund (IMF), USA HUGH WATERS Health Economist and Associate Professor, Department of Health Policy and Management, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health ELAINE ZUCKERMAN President and Founder, Gender Action.

Inhalt
The Multi-Dimensional Challenge of Mass Violent Conflict; T.Addison & T.Brück Achieving Peace, Participation and Prosperity; T.Addison & T.Brück Economic Agendas in Civil Wars: What We Know, What We Need to Know; D.M.Malone & H.Nitzschke The Coherence of Democratic Peace-Building; P.Burnell Ethics, Rhetoric, and Politics of Post-conflict Reconstruction: How Can the Concept of Social Contract Help Us in Understanding How to Make Peace Work?; S.K.Hellsten The Gender Dimensions of Post-Conflict Reconstruction: The Challenges in Development Aid; M.E.Greenberg & E.Zuckerman Policies towards Horizontal Inequalities in Post-Conflict Reconstruction; F.Stewart Post-Conflict Countries: Strategy for Rebuilding Fiscal Institutions; S.Gupta, S.Tareq, B.Clements, A.Segura-Ubiergo & R.Bhattacharya Rehabilitating Health Systems in Post-Conflict Situations; H.Waters, B.Garrett & G.Burnham Infrastructure Development in Post-Conflict Reconstruction; P.B.Anand Entrepreneurship, Post-Conflict; W.Naudé A Way Forward; T.Addison & T.Brück